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🌱 Dunkin' Opens First Doggy Drive-Thru In MA

And on the Westborough Patch calendar - 3rd Annual Connect at the Courts Pickleball Tournament AND Community Day

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What's up Westborough! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Dunkin is catering to four-legged customers in Massachusetts
  • Jury now deliberating in closely watched Lindsay Clancy murder case
  • How did Westborough-area high schools stack up in new national rankings?

Also on today's calendar: 3rd Annual Connect at the Courts Pickleball Tournament AND Community Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dunkin' Opens First Doggy Drive-Thru In MA — Pet-loving readers will learn about Dunkin's new doggy drive-thru concept debuting in Massachusetts, though no specific connection to Westborough is mentioned or detailed. (Quincy Patch)
   

• MA Mom Lindsay Clancy's Triple Murder Case Goes To Jury — Residents following major state court cases can catch up on the Massachusetts trial of Lindsay Clancy, whose triple murder case is now in the hands of a jury, with no direct tie to Westborough noted. (Plymouth Patch)
   

• Abby Kelley stands out in new U.S. News high school rankings (theworcesterguardian.org) — New U.S. News rankings highlight that Worcester County high schools in communities like Westborough are performing strongly, even as Worcester's Abby Kelley Foster Charter leads locally. The data-driven list underscores Central Massachusetts' academic strength using graduation, test scores, and college readiness.
   

📸 Around Westborough

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westborough

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Other local events
    Saturday August 29
  • CSA Pickup Day — Nourse Farm →
    Nourse Farm, 80 Jasper St, Westborough
    10:00 am
  • Crafterpalooza! →
    Westborough Public Library, 1500 Union St, Westborough
    1:00 pm
    • Sunday August 30
  • Holy Eucharist at St. Paul's with Childhood Recipe Showcase to foll
    St. Stephens 3 John St, Westborough, MA 01581
    11:00 am
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Open Door Day
    Armstrong Elementary School 18 Fisher St, Westborough, MA 01581
    5:00 pm
  • HES - Open Door Day for Students and Families
    Hastings Elementary School 111 East Main St, Westborough, MA 01581
    5:00 pm
  • Planning Board 09-01-2026 Agenda and Legal Notice 16 Gleason St →
    Westborough, MA Calendar, Forbes Municipal Building, Great Hall 45 West Main Street, Westborough
    6:30 pm
  • Cultural Council Meeting →
    Westborough, MA Calendar, Forbes Municipal Building, Great Hall 45 West Main Street, Westborough
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Regular Meeting 1
    Rotary Club of Westborough Tatnuck Bookseller 18 Lyman St Westborough Shopping Center Westbor
    12:00 pm
    • Sunday September 6
  • HYROX TRYBE Sim #1: The Teaser →
    400 Union St, Westborough
    10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Northborough

  • Moreau Named to 2026-27 IWLCA Aspire Class (gorhody.com)
  • 11-year-old injured in crash with police cruiser in Northborough (boston.com)

Southborough

Shrewsbury

  • Rep's indictment marks new chapter of legislators caught in legal tangles (massterlist.com)

Ok Westborough! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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